Well duh. “Sleep is the new sex.” Gretchen has discovered that a good nap is ... a good thing. But she does also say that well-rested children sleep better than sleep-deprived children. This is news to me, childless as I am, but seems sensible. Rather like the best mousers being well-fed cats.
As a certified egomaniac, I recently noticed that one of my feeds was not working properly. Aside from investigating all the technical possibilities I’m wondering whether it could also be because I haven’t posted in a while. This might fix that.
The problem is my wrist. In some respects, and of co...
Two of my recent posts have been singled out for mention in a couple of blog carnivals: Tangled Bank and Carnival of the Liberals. Of course, it isn’t as if either host plucked them from the blogosphere. No, I submitted them. But they were accepted, which is nice. And I’m not here to crow, not...
Biopolitical alerted me to a paper by Colin W. Clark summarising the current state of misunderstanding of fisheries economics.1 This prompts two thoughts, one about Clark, the other a response to Marcelino Fuentes, proprietor of Biopolitical.
Wheel, meet butterfly.
Pal Neddie has done a bang-up job on The Da Vinci Code, including introducing someone to the word cackhanded, testimony to Ned’s own time in foreign fields. I have not, myself, picked up the aforementioned book, and would sooner suck out my own eyeballs than read it, so I...